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Tag Archives: Extractive Industries
  • Federal court clears path for legal challenges to coal-hauling in Monongahela National Forest

    Posted by Olivia Miller on June 19, 2025

    WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge in Delaware ruled Tuesday in favor of two motions filed by conservation groups, allowing key legal and administrative actions to move forward to…


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  • South Fork Coal Company: ‘a trail of pollution, debt and disregard’

    Posted by danrad on June 10, 2025

    By Willie Dodson, Appalachian VoicesCherry/ Gauley River named among America’s most endangered rivers; thousands oppose coal-hauling in the Monongahela National Forest;…


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  • “Don’t Mine the Mon” Webinar

    Posted by Olivia Miller on May 19, 2025

    America’s public lands belong to all of us — not just to industry interests. West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest, affectionately known as “the Mon,” and the waterways within and…


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  • “Don’t Mine the Mon” Webinar

    Posted by Olivia Miller on May 19, 2025

    America’s public lands belong to all of us — not just to industry interests. West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest, affectionately known as “the Mon,” and the waterways within and…


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  • Conservationists file new complaint over South Fork Coal Company’s impacts to National Forest

    Posted by danrad on May 9, 2025

    Bankrupt mining company continues to amass violations in 2025By Willie Dodson, Appalachian VoicesOn April 11th, the Allegheny Blue Ridge…


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  • Thoughts from our President

    Posted by danrad on May 9, 2025

    Dear friends and fellow lovers of the Highlands, It has been a turbulent stretch for the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy (WVHC)—and for environmental nonprofits…


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  • Fundamental Data is heading for Davis and Thomas

    Posted by danrad on May 9, 2025

    Photo captured by Frank Gebhard at Allegheny Aperture.By Luanne McGovern, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy


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  • ACTION ALERT: A data center blitz is coming–here’s how we push back

    Posted by Olivia Miller on April 21, 2025

    An aerial view of Davis, West Virginia, with the Tucker County Landfill and site of the proposed power plant in the upper left background. (Frank Gebhard/Allegheny Aperture…


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  • American Rivers names Gauley River to America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2025, due to toxic coal mining pollution

    Posted by Jordan Howes on April 15, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 16, 2025 Contact: Hawk Hammer, National Communications and Media Director, Hhammer@americanrivers.org Andrew Young, Staff Attorney for the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance (ABRA), ayoung@abralliance.org Dan Radmacher, Media Specialist,…


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  • ACTION ALERT: Defend the Monongahela – Stop Illegal Coal Hauling in Our Public Forests

    Posted by Jordan Howes on April 14, 2025

    A coal company is trying to turn our national forest into their private haul road—and it’s up to us to stop it. For over two years,…


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